* Francois Romieu <romieu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2006-03-09 23:44]: > > So when compiling for Cobalt, we work around the hardware bug, while for other > > platforms, we just disable MWI? > > > > Wouldn't it be possible to always (I mean, when a rev 65 chip is detected) > > work around the bug? > > Of course it is possible but it is not the same semantic as the initial > patch (not that I know if it is right or not). > > So: > - does the issue exist beyond Cobalt hosts ? > - is the fix Cobalt-only ? I don't think anyone has replied to this message yet. My understanding is that it's not Cobalt only but a problem in a specific revision of the chip, which the Cobalt happens to use. However, I'd be glad if somone else could comment. Peter, you read the errata right? -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/
